Population density by NUTS 3 region in Stockholms län
Stockholms län: Population density by NUTS 3 region was 377.7 Persons per square kilometre in 2024. ▲ Rising
Population density by NUTS 3 region in Stockholms län, 1992–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Persons per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population density by nuts 3 region in Stockholms län is 377.7 Persons per square kilometre, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density by nuts 3 region in Stockholms län peaked at 377.7 Persons per square kilometre in 2024 and was at its lowest, 256.1 Persons per square kilometre, in 1992.
That places Stockholms län 432nd out of 1933 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Population density by NUTS 3 region in Stockholms län, year by year
| Year | Persons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 256.1 Persons per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 258.6 Persons per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 261.5 Persons per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 264.6 Persons per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 267.3 Persons per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 270.2 Persons per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 273.2 Persons per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 276.3 Persons per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 278.1 Persons per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 280.9 Persons per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 283 Persons per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 284.6 Persons per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 286.4 Persons per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 288.6 Persons per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 292.1 Persons per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 296.6 Persons per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 301.5 Persons per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 306.8 Persons per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 312.4 Persons per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 318 Persons per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 323.2 Persons per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 328.7 Persons per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 334.1 Persons per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 339.4 Persons per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 344.9 Persons per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 350.8 Persons per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 356.6 Persons per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 361.8 Persons per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 361.8 Persons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 365.5 Persons per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 372.1 Persons per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 375.1 Persons per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 377.7 Persons per square kilometre | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 265.98 Persons per square kilometre | 256.1 Persons per square kilometre | 276.3 Persons per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 289.86 Persons per square kilometre | 278.1 Persons per square kilometre | 306.8 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 336.99 Persons per square kilometre | 312.4 Persons per square kilometre | 361.8 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 370.44 Persons per square kilometre | 361.8 Persons per square kilometre | 377.7 Persons per square kilometre | 5 |
More population data for Stockholms län
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 0.7182 % change on previous year (2100)
- Assumptions for fertility rates by age, type of projection and NUTS 3 1.74 Number (2100)
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 33,795 (2100)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 25,657 Number (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 2.47 million Number (2025)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional 8,239 (2024)
- Assumptions for total fertility rates, type of projection and NUTS 3 1.56 Number (2095)
- Projected life expectancy at birth, by sex, type of projection and 89.7 Year (2095)
- Demographic balances by type of projection and NUTS3 region 156,111 (2095)
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 2.47 million Number (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density by nuts 3 region in Stockholms län?
- Population density by nuts 3 region in Stockholms län was 377.7 Persons per square kilometre in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Stockholms län?
- The highest recorded value was 377.7 Persons per square kilometre in 2024.
- What is the lowest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Stockholms län?
- The lowest recorded value was 256.1 Persons per square kilometre in 1992.
- How does Stockholms län rank for population density by nuts 3 region?
- Stockholms län ranks 432nd out of 1933 regions with data for 2024.
- Is population density by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Stockholms län?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Stockholms län data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population density by NUTS 3 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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